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Citizens of Tallahassee enjoy a high quality of life. From public safety to reliable utility services and everything in between, the City strives to maintain the highest caliber of service and keep its citizens at the heart of everything it does.

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The City of Tallahassee is focused on seeing the local economy thrive. Here you will find information on programs geared to small and big businesses alike, information on doing business with the City, employment opportunities within the organization and more.

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The day-to-day operations of the City of Tallahassee are as diverse as its citizenry. It is responsible for a variety of infrastructure as well as quality of life amenities. Be it a road project or budget report, the City strives to keep citizens as informed and involved as possible.

How to Get Started: Check to see if sewer is available at your property. Call 891.4YOU (4968) and follow the prompts Water and Sewer Services. Ask the customer service representative about participating in the "Sewer Connection Loan Program." Note paperwork and identification required for the loan transaction process. Complete the sewer connection loan application and bring it in person to the Frenchtown Renaissance Center 435 N. Macomb St., at the corner of Macomb and Virginia Streets.

Additional Information

Homeowners who have access to the City's sewer service and would like to connect to the system can finance the entire cost for up to 10 years through the City's low interest sewer loan program. Charges are added to your utility bill and payments are made monthly through the normal utility billing process. The loan is secured by a lien on the property in the amount of the loan outstanding. Loans can include the sewer tap fee, system charge, sewer line construction, electrical enhancements and septic tank abandonment. The City will issue checks directly to the contractor(s).

NOTE: Under state law, if a septic tank malfunctions within the City limits and sewer service is available, the homeowner must connect to the central sewer system.